Security

Computer security, also known as cybersecurity or IT security, refers to the security of computing devices such as computers and smartphones, as well as computer networks such as private and public networks, and the Internet.

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36% of US Consumers Say Trust Is Key Factor in Choosing Online Merchants

36% of US Consumers Say Trust Is Key Factor in Choosing Online Merchants
36% of US Consumers Say Trust Is Key Factor in Choosing Online Merchants
October 11, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Consumers want to feel safe when they shop online. They’re willing to trade off at least some of the conveniences of online commerce – namely,...

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FCC Takes on SIM Swapping With More Stringent ID Security Recommendations
FCC Takes on SIM Swapping With More Stringent ID Security Recommendations
October 10, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is taking action to put a stop to SIM swapping, a form of fraud in which bad actors can take...

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Warren Calls for Stronger Ransomware Law
Warren Calls for Stronger Ransomware Law
October 06, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Deborah Ross have introduced legislation that gives the Department of Homeland Security more data on ransomware payments. Get the...

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Taking ‘Zero Data’ Approach Lets Firms Control — and Find Value — In Sensitive Data
Taking ‘Zero Data’ Approach Lets Firms Control — and Find Value — In Sensitive Data
October 06, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

We live life across channels, across payment modalities. Tourists go from country to country, shop in stores and online, wield different cards and digital wallets,...

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Robot vs. Robot: PayPal Taps AI/ML in Battle Against Fraudsters, Chargebacks and Passwords
Robot vs. Robot: PayPal Taps AI/ML in Battle Against Fraudsters, Chargebacks and Passwords
October 05, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are helping merchants and online platforms get smarter about detecting risk. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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After Coinbase Hack, Authentication Expert Says, ‘We Should Be Moving To FIDO’
After Coinbase Hack, Authentication Expert Says, ‘We Should Be Moving To FIDO’
October 05, 2021  |  Authentication

When hackers stole cryptocurrency from the accounts of 6,000 Coinbase customers between March and May of this year, the trading platform said the perpetrator used...

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Security Breaches Underscore Questions on Open Banking’s Data Liability  
Security Breaches Underscore Questions on Open Banking’s Data Liability  
October 04, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

The chain of data protection – keeping the most sensitive information out of the hands of hackers and other bad actors – is only as...

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Barclays Hit in Phishing Scam Using Monzo Account, PISP
Barclays Hit in Phishing Scam Using Monzo Account, PISP
October 03, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Millions of pounds were swiped from Barclays accounts in a phishing scam by a fraudster using a Monzo account and a payments initiation service provider...

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